1989
R. MOOKKAN
Margin4,5604.2%
Winner votes43,38439.9%
ReservationST
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
R. MOOKKAN ADK(JL) | 43,384 | 39.9% | |
| 2 | M. VARADARAJAN DMK | 38,824 | 35.7% |
| 3 | M. SELVARAJ INC | 18,774 | 17.3% |
| 4 | S. SIVAPRAKASAN ADK(JR) | 5,900 | 5.4% |
| 5 | K. PERUMAL IND | 1,041 | 1.0% |
| 6 | P. PERIASAMY IND | 728 | 0.7% |
Turnout72.8%Votes cast1,08,651Electors1,49,200